옳지 않거나 어리석은 일을 하고 싶게 만드는 강한 충동이나 마음의 끌림
A strong desire to do or have something, especially something that is considered wrong, unwise, or forbidden.
예문:
"I finally overcame the temptation to check my phone every five minutes."
"The smell of freshly baked bread was a constant temptation while she was on a diet."
사람을 꾀거나 마음을 끌어당기는 매력적인 사물이나 상황
A thing or course of action that attracts or entices someone by offering pleasure or advantage.
예문:
"The luxury stores in the city center are a huge temptation for impulsive shoppers."
"He moved to a quiet village to escape the temptations of the big city."
(성서에서) 신앙의 지조를 흔들기 위해 마귀가 가하는 시험이나 유혹
The state of being tried or tested for one's faith or virtue, specifically referring to the biblical account of Jesus.
예문:
"The priest delivered a powerful sermon on resisting spiritual temptation."
"Many Renaissance paintings depict the Temptation of Christ in the desert."